Death won't take no for an answer in the 3D horror extravaganza Final Destination 5. Jesse Eisenberg is fitted for a bomb vest in the action comedy 30 Minutes or Less. Read reviews from Brian Orndorf and Jason Bailey. And racism is deemed wrong in the southern drama The Help. Also in theaters: A pop culture sensation comes alive in Glee: The 3D Concert Movie. And Miranda July considers The Future. Be sure to catch reviews of other recent Theatrical Films: Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Change-Up, The Devil's Double, The Whistleblower, Cowboys & Aliens, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Horrible Bosses, Crazy, Stupid, Love, Friends with Benefits, Captain America: The First Avenger, and Attack the Block. As always, we invite you to share your thoughts on films In Theaters in our Movie Talk Forum.

TV on DVD remains very popular with more and more favorites being released. New TV reviews include: Dexter: The Fifth Season - season five still does so much right that it's easily recommend to fans of the show; Top Gear US: The Complete First Season - a decent start for the US version of the popular British series; and Storage Wars: Season One - a fascinating look at a creepy little fringe of society, with enough going on to make every episode entertaining. Want more?  Check out all of the TV on DVD reviews in the DVDTalk database.

This week several great movies are coming out, including a few that shouldn't be missed: Paul [Blu-ray review, a 2nd Blu-ray review ] - cinefiles will appreciate the near-constant references to classic science-fiction and adventure films; Super [Blu-ray review]- a genuinely interesting movie, and those are hard to come by nowadays; and Fast Times at Ridgemont High [Blu-ray review] - the Cameron Crowe-penned classic finally gets the HD treatment. Other reviews of note include: Jumping the Broom [Blu-ray review], Dazed and Confused [Blu-ray review], and Your Highness [Blu-ray review].  Be sure to check out our DVD Talk Review Database for all the latest reviews including an entire section devoted to reviews of DVDs out this week.

Few directors have a filmography as impressive as John Carpenter's. From Halloween to The Thing and the cult classic They Live the filmmaker has created some well-loved movies. Recently DVDTalk writer Jack Giroux had a chance to talk with the director and discuss his latest film The Ward. Here's what he had to say about that project, working with actors, how directing lost its fun, and more. Check out everything they talked about in this latest DVDTalk Interview.

This week the DVD Savant has a number of new reviews and articles including: The Colossus of New York - A giddy, morbid Sci-fi mix of Frankenstein and The Golem that seems a direct precursor to RoboCop, but with an odd pacifist message; The Funhouse - Four foolish young 'uns find themselves locked in a carnival fun house overnight, and stalked by a homicidal maniac and an unpredictably dangerous mutation; and Vigil in the Night - Carole Lombard takes a break from screwball comedies to star in a serious drama about nurses, medical ethics and social responsibility. Read all this and more in this week's DVD Savant.

Our reviewers have been busy this week, filling the DVD Talk Review Database more great entries. Some new reviews of note include: TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Tarzan - Volume 2 - the set gathers together four fun Tarzan films starring Johnny Weissmuller; Dark Days - 10th Anniversary Edition - a fantastic package celebrating a moving documentary; and Three Hours to Kill - absolutely solid, delivering the right genre points and finishing bigt. Other recent reviews include: Drop, The National Health, and Live Like a Cop Die Like a Man .  Visit the DVD Talk Review Database for all the latest reviews including an entire section devoted to reviews of DVDs out this week.

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